Comparison

Sub vs Estates Residents

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sub

This app enhances your kitchen experience by guiding you through recipes from websites and a curated collection. It allows remote control and monitoring of Sub-Zero refrigeration, Cove dishwashing, and Wolf appliances, ensuring optimal performance and convenience.

Highlights
  • Guided cooking from online recipes
  • Chef-tested recipes optimized for Wolf appliances
  • Remote dishwasher control and monitoring
  • Refrigerator settings and alerts
  • Filter recipes by cooking mode
  • Bookmark and share recipes
Features
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Elevate your kitchen experience with the Sub-Zero Group Owner’s App. Connect your Wi-Fi-enabled appliances and enjoy greater control, personalized cooking, and now, integrated wine inventory management. • Build and manage your wine collection • Scan bottles to quickly add wines to your inventory • Track where each bottle is stored across locations • Organize your collection with filters, groups, and tags • View inventory history as wines are enjoyed over time • Enjoy a guided cooking experience with recipes tailored to your appliances • Set timers and view oven status directly from recipe steps • Monitor and control your appliances from anywhere • Receive notifications for appliance status, maintenance, and more The app also gives you powerful control over your Sub-Zero refrigeration and Cove dishwashing appliances. Start your dishwasher remotely, monitor cycles, and manage supplies Wine Inventory transforms a traditionally manual task into a simple, intuitive experience. Manage your collection, understand where your wines are stored, and stay connected to your kitchen in one place. Download now and get more from every Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove appliance.

About

Estates Residents

Manage building services like deliveries, repair requests, and amenity bookings from your mobile device. Stay informed about your unit and building updates conveniently, wherever you are.

Highlights
  • Manage deliveries
  • Submit repair requests
  • Front desk instructions
  • Reserve amenities
  • Building and unit updates
Features
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Manage your deliveries, repair requests, front desk instructions, and amenity reservations. The Estates Residents app was created to help residents stay-up-to-day with your building and unit, while on the go.

Screenshots

Sub4 screens
Estates Residents3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Estates Residents at 5.0 against Sub's 4.4. Estates Residents also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Sub's advantage is ratings volume (786 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Estates Residents holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sub has 786 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sub ships an update every 5 weeks, Estates Residents every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sub versus Estates Residents: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubEstates Residents
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (786 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings786 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSub-Zero and WolfBuildingLink.com

Customer experience

Sub

All ratings778 ratings
Positive85.1%
Neutral3.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive14.7%
Neutral8.5%
Negative76.8%

Estates Residents

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sub

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes after recent updates
  • Unable to log in or register account
  • Appliances disappear from the app
  • Firmware update failures brick appliances

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for Celsius temperature units
  • Provide real-time temperature and energy consumption data
  • Integrate with smart home platforms like Apple HomeKit

Estates Residents

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sub

No in-app purchases

None

Estates Residents

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sub free?
Sub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Estates Residents free?
Estates Residents is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sub or Estates Residents?
Estates Residents is rated higher. Sub averages 4.4 out of 5 from 786 ratings, while Estates Residents averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sub or Estates Residents have ads?
Neither Sub nor Estates Residents shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sub or Estates Residents?
Sub ships an update every 5 weeks, and Estates Residents every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sub was updated on October 29, 2026 and Estates Residents on October 27, 2026.

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